US rank #7259 Boys' name Peak 2005 1,792 births

Jc — #7259 US boys' name

1,792 babies named Jc in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s631920s1921930s761940s581950s161960s741970s1371980s1921990s2652000s3732010s2612020s85
#7259
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 49% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Jc was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

57 babies were named Jc in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jc

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,792 babies named Jc between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jc currently holds the #7259 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 57 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jc performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 373 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Jc shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 152 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Oklahoma. In total, SSA state-level files list Jc in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jc in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,792 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jc at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,792

Since 1913

112 years of records

Peak year

2005

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,259

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1913

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jc popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1913

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
57
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
0204060 202420111998198519721959193419201913 6

Jc popularity over time — girls

37 total births recorded since 1991 (Jc as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 37 births
456789 201620062003200119991991 5

Jc by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
373 births that decade — 21% of Jc's all-time total
1910s631920s1921930s761940s581950s161960s741970s1371980s1921990s2652000s3732010s2612020s85

Jc by state

Where Jc concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jc
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
152 8.5%
#2 California
147 8.2%
#3 Oklahoma
13 0.7%
#4 Georgia
6 0.3%
#5 Alabama
5 0.3%
Texas share of Jc's total US births 8.5%
Even split

152 of 1,792 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jc?
1,792 babies have been named Jc since 1913. It currently ranks #7259 among boys. The peak year was 2005 with 57 births.
When was Jc most popular?
Jc was most popular in the 2000s decade with 373 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jc most popular?
The top states for the name Jc are Texas (152 births), California (147 births), Oklahoma (13 births).
How long has the name Jc been used?
Jc has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jc?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jceon, Jcion, Jceion, Jcyon, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.